597345 MIB 26Th October

597345 MIB 26Th October

Session Chairs Professor Alan North FRS Vice-President and Dean of the Faculty of Life Sciences Bob Ford Professor of Structural Biology, Faculty of Life Sciences Professor John Perkins FREng Vice-President and Dean of the Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences Hans Westerhoff Professor of Systems Biology, School of Chemical Engineering and Analytical Science Peter Fielden Professor of Analytical Science, School of Chemical Engineering and Analytical Science Roy Goodacre Professor of Biological Chemistry, School of Chemistry Contact: Manchester Interdisciplinary Biocentre University of Manchester 131 Princess Street Manchester M1 7DN Manchester Interdisciplinary Biocentre Symposium tel +44 (0)161 306 5200 A Diversity of Approaches to Quantitative Bioscience fax +44 (0)161 306 5201 email [email protected] www.manchester.ac.uk/mib 26th October 2006 Programme 26th October 2006 - MIB Symposium 8.50 – 9.00 Introduction Session 1: Biomolecular Machines 15.20 – 15.45 Jun’ichi Tsujii (MIB; School of Computer Science) Chair: Alan North Linking text with knowledge - Challenges in Text Mining for Biology 9.00 – 9.35 John Walker (MRC Dunn Human Nutrition Unit, Cambridge) 15.45 – 16.10 Refreshment break Biomolecular rotary motors 9.35 – 10.10 Yoshi Nakamura (Tokyo University, Japan) Aptamer as RNA-made super antibody for basic and therapeutic applications Session 4: Biocatalysis Chair: Hans Westerhoff 10.10 – 10.35 John McCarthy (MIB; School of Chemical Engineering & Analytical Science and Faculty of Life Sciences) 16.10 – 16.35 Nigel Scrutton (MIB; Faculty of Life Sciences) Molecular mechanisms underlying posttranscriptional gene expression ‘Squeezing’ barriers – a dynamical view of enzyme catalysis 10.35 – 11.00 Refreshment Break 16.35 – 17.00 Gill Stephens (MIB; School of Chemical Engineering and Analytical Sciences) Redox biocatalysis - the next generation of enzymes for manufacturing pharmaceutical intermediates and specialty chemicals Session 2: Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics Chair: Bob Ford Session 5: Bionanoscience/engineering 11.00 – 11.35 Alan Fersht (MRC Centre for Protein Engineering, Cambridge) Chair: Peter Fielden Structure and Stability of the Tumour Suppressor p53 17.00 – 17.35 Joseph Wang (Arizona State University, USA) 11.35 – 12.10 Gerhard Wagner (Harvard Medical School, USA) Nanomaterials for monitoring and controlling biomolecular interactions NMR studies of protein interactions regulating gene expression 17.35 – 18.00 Milan Stojanovich (Columbia University Medical School, NY, USA) 12.10 – 12.35 Stefan Weber (Freie Universität Berlin) Deoxyribozyme-based Devices Aspects and Prospects of Modern Electron Paramagnetic Resonance Spectroscopy 12.40 - 13.40 LUNCH Session 6: Postgenomic Analytical Technologies Chair: Roy Goodacre Session 3: Systems & Information Chair: John Perkins 18.00 – 18.35 Ruedi Aebersold (ETH, Zurich) Quantitative Proteomics and Systems Biology 13.45 – 14.20 Greg Stephanopoulos (MIT, Cambridge MA, USA) Promise and Challenges of System Biology in Advancing Biotechnology and Biomedical Research 18.35 – 19.00 Simon Gaskell (MIB; School of Chemistry) New analytical science in proteomics and metabolomics 14.20 – 14.45 Douglas Kell (MIB; School of Chemistry) Systems Biology - why and how 19.00 – 19.10 Concluding Remarks 14.45 – 15.20 Jean Beggs (Wellcome Trust Centre for Cell Biology, Edinburgh University) Messenger RNA processing - a complex system Speakers’ Dinner.

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